Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural was 69.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
69.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
78.2%
in 2016
All-time low
16.1%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2021

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Dominican Republic, 2007–2021

204060802007201420212007: 16.12008: 26.12009: 37.62010: 40.52011: 40.12012: 46.72013: 42.52014: 47.72015: 42.52016: 78.22017: 71.62018: 68.72019: 702021: 69.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural in Dominican Republic stood at 69.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural in Dominican Republic peaked at 78.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2007.

Dominican Republic ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Dominican Republic, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 16.1%
2008 26.1% +62.5%
2009 37.6% +43.8%
2010 40.5% +7.8%
2011 40.1% -1.0%
2012 46.7% +16.5%
2013 42.5% -9.1%
2014 47.7% +12.3%
2015 42.5% -11.1%
2016 78.2% +84.1%
2017 71.6% -8.4%
2018 68.7% -4.0%
2019 70.0% +1.9%
2021 69.8% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.6% 16.1% 37.6% 3
2010s 54.9% 40.1% 78.2% 10
2020s 69.8% 69.8% 69.8% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 12 Paraguay 73.1% compare
  2. 13 Georgia 72.5% compare
  3. 14 Brazil 71.9% compare
  4. 16 Indonesia 68.7% compare
  5. 17 Ecuador 68.5% compare
  6. 18 Romania 68.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural in Dominican Republic?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural in Dominican Republic was 69.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 78.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2007.
How does Dominican Republic rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural?
Dominican Republic ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)